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  • American Silver

    Series series Dover Jewelry and Metalwork
    A practical guide to recognizing, identifying, and appreciating the finest American silverwork. Photographs and drawings of masterworks from leading collections show some of the finest work by Jacob Hurd, Jeremiah Dummer, Peter van Dyck, Edward Winslow, John Coney, Paul Revere, and other renowned silversmiths. 52 halftones, 14 black-and-white line illustrations. ... Leer más

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  • American Eden

    David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic

    Finalist for the 2018 National Book Award for NonfictionA New York Times Editors' Choice SelectionThe untold story of Hamilton’s—and Burr’s—personal physician, whose dream to build America’s first botanical garden inspired the young Republic.On a clear morning in July 1804, Alexander Hamilton stepped onto a boat at the edge of the Hudson River. He was bound for a New Jersey dueling ground to ... Leer más

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  • All the Best Rubbish

    The Classic Ode to Collecting

    “A delight. All the Best Rubbish is one of those rare volumes that both instruct and entertain. I recommend it to any collector.” —Harold L. Peterson, Chief Curator, US National Park ServiceIvor Noel Hume, the former chief archaeologist of Colonial Williamsburg, offers a delightful, anecdotal, and informative celebration of the joys of collecting.In his newly revised edition, All the Best Rubbish ... Leer más

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  • Taking Root

    The Nature Writing of William and Adam Summer of Pomaria

    Edición de James Everett Kibler, Jr. ...
    Collected essays by two of America's earliest environmental authors retain relevance todayWilliam Summer founded the renowned Pomaria Nursery, which thrived from the 1840s to the 1870s in central South Carolina and became the center of a bustling town that today bears its name. The nursery grew into one of the most important American nurseries of the antebellum period, offering wide varieties of ... Leer más

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  • Handbook Of Antique Chairs

    de Carl Drepperd ...
    This early work is a fascinating read for amateur and professional antiquarians, thoroughly recommended for use as a reference on all aspects of antique chairs. Extensively illustrated with text and full page drawings to accompany the text. Contents Include: The Historic Background of Chairs; Chairs of the Seventeenth Century from Tudor Gothic through William and Mary; Slat-back and Banister-back ... Leer más

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  • A Masterclass in Antique Furniture

    How to find and identify American, English, Dutch and French antique furniture, clocks and musical instruments

    This superb guide informs the reader on how to identify and discover the most gorgeous furniture ever to grace Europe and North America. With intense descriptions steeped in history and experience, this book brings the time tested expertise of its author - New England based antique dealer and specialist Thomas M. Clark - to the table in a world beating display of descriptive finesse and passion. ... Leer más

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  • Early New England Potters and Their Wares

    This book is the result of more than fifteen years of research. The study has been carried on, partly in libraries and town records, partly by conferences with descendants of potters and others familiar with their history, and partly by actual digging on the sites of potteries. The excavation method has proved most successful in showing what our New England potters were making at an early period ... Leer más

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  • The Pirates of the New England Coast 1630-1730 and Every Day Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony

    Why did men go a-pirating, or “on the account” as the pirates called it? The sailors said it was few ships and many men, hard work and small pay, long voyages, bad food and cruel commanders. “Hard ships make hard men.” “Many sailed but few returned.” “No kind words on deep water.” “No law off soundings.” “We live hard and die hard and go to Hell afterwards.” These are some of the sea sayings that ... Leer más

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  • Jamestown, the Truth Revealed

    What was life really like for the band of adventurers who first set foot on the banks of the James River in 1607? Important as the accomplishments of these men and women were, the written records pertaining to them are scarce, ambiguous, and often conflicting. In Jamestown, the Truth Revealed, William Kelso takes us literally to the soil where the Jamestown colony began, unearthing footprints of a ... Leer más

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  • Home Life in Colonial Days

    with 100 Original Illustrations (Illustrated)

    Home Life in Colonial Days by Alice Morse Earle in the year 1898. This edition contains over 100 Original Illustrations, interactive table of contents, and beautifully formatted.Contents:Homes of the ColonistsThe Light of Other DaysThe Kitchen FiresideThe Serving of MealsFood from Forest and SeaIndian CornMeat and Drinketc. ... Leer más

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  • Sodoma

    Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, or Sodoma, as he is more commonly called, is one of the most interesting of that large group of lesser-known artists, who helped to make the Renaissance the widespread and penetrating movement which it became. To the lights of the first magnitude belong the honours of the pioneer; great Raphael, greater Angelo, and mysterious Leonardo, forming, each along strongly ... Leer más

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  • The Ways of a Worker of a Century Ago as Shown by the Diary of Joseph Lye, Shoemaker

    A Shoemaker's Journey Through 19th-Century Work and Life

    In "The Ways of a Worker of a Century Ago as Shown by the Diary of Joseph Lye, Shoemaker," Fred A. Gannon provides readers with a meticulous examination of the life and struggles of a 19th-century shoemaker through the lens of Joseph Lye's personal diary. Gannon employs an engaging narrative style that imbues historical accuracy with a sense of immediacy, allowing contemporary readers to connect ... Leer más

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